Lay the moisture barrier that goes between the roof deck and the shingles after installing drip edge on the eaves. The moisture barrier goes over the flashing, flush with the edge. Step 4 Fasten drip edge to the rake — which is the part of the roof that extends from the peak to the ...
Thedrip edgeprotects the edges of the roof deck and is often installed after the underlay is attached. Install the drip edge to the eaves (the lower edge of the roof) prior to rolling out the felt, or slide it under the felt underlay and over the fascia. On the rakes or gable ends,...
With the edge of your shears, cut the inside of the trim on both ends to create a tab. This will allow the tab to easily fold down and allow any water to run along the outside of the J-Trim when rain comes. Step 6 - Attach J-Trim After you have created the tabs, attached th...
After the skirt board is installed, install a drip flashing over the top of the skirt board top edge. I used pre-painted gray metal flashing I ordered from a local lumber yard. You can use roofing nails to hold the flashing in place or wait until you start installing the boards of the...
The bottom edge of the flashing should sit above the drip line (the bottom edge of the shingle). The top edge of the flashing should reach into the third course of shingles (see reference image). Mark the drilling location through the hole in the flashing. Remove the flashing and ...
Lay the first row of shingles at the bottom of the roof. Start at the bottom of the roof and work your way up to layer the shingles on top of one another. Set the first shingle down so it hangs out 1⁄2 in (1.3 cm) over the drip edge. Check to see that it’s even with ...